Legal Opinion

People v. Horvat

Supreme Court of Colorado

Decided September 23, 1974No. 25991PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtJustice Lee

Pursuant to Colo. Sess. Laws 1972, ch. 44, 39-12-102, the district attorney brings this appeal from an order of the district court granting defendant-appellee’s motion to dismiss an information which charged that while under the influence of intoxicating liquor he unlawfully and feloniously inflicted bodily injury upon one Sandra L. Dahl by operating and driving a motor vehicle in a reckless, negligent and careless manner. The district court determined that to try defendant under this information would place him in double jeopardy, inasmuch as he had been tried on charges of reckless driving…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. North Carolina v. PearceSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  2. Ashe v. SwensonSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  3. Benton v. MarylandSupreme Court of the United States · 1969
  4. Green v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
  5. Waller v. FloridaSupreme Court of the United States · 1970

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Jeffrey v. District Court In & For the Eighth Judicial DistrictSupreme Court of Colorado · 1981
  2. People Ex Rel. Gallagher v. District Court Ex Rel. County of ArapahoeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  3. Wright v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1984
  4. People v. AlleeSupreme Court of Colorado · 1987
  5. People v. MorganSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990

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